my daughter is 2.5 years old and got a small cut in her elbow. do we need to give her a tetanus shot? Her vaccinations are up to date and given as per standard chart.

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. there is no need to take tetanus shot to the baby since you had taken all the vaccines according to schedule it includes DPT which will be having tetanus also .

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